3 Kettlewell Close, Kendal LA9 5PL

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 60 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £9,100 · £4,550 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1228.2 yrs+7.1 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£9110.9 yrs+5.3 pts · reaches C
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£7534.6 yrs+4.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£11339.7 yrs+6.6 pts · reaches B
Solar water heating(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £6,000£9550+ yrs+5.5 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,317
per year at grade D
£820
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £402 a year — a 4.4% annual return on £9,100.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £781 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

3 March 2017£148,000
29 October 2010£135,200
19 December 2003£94,000
23 March 2001£60,000
28 October 1995£48,950

Estimated today: £204,363 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Kettlewell Close: 9 sales since 1995 · £148,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Thomas's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Oswald's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Stramongate Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
The Queen Katherine SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Kirkbie Kendal SchoolSecondary1.8 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
Dallam SchoolSecondary7.8 miProgress 8 -0.43 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

10.5
crimes a month
115
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 55% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01019371, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.